Pearl Bryan Murder Theory Shifts to Cincinnati
Cincinnati detectives press a theory Pearl Bryan was decapitated in Cincinnati and the body moved to Fort Thomas. Coroner’s witness John Lock details how blood, mud, and footprints indicate the body was carried from the Alexandria pike and placed among privet bushes before being left on the roadside. The Newport jury later finds Pearl Bryan headless body identified, cocaine administered, and decapitation likely while alive, with last seen in a cab with Scott Jackson and Alonga Walling.
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Cincinnati
U. P
Pearl Bryan
Fort Thomas
Ixy
John Lock
Tingley
Lock
Alexandria Pike
Ciscinnati
Newport
Campbell County
Kentucky
Greencastle
Ind
Scott Jackson
Alonga Walling
P ‘Lauma-st
George and
Plum-ats
Flum-st
Attorney Youlzey
Robbers Take Horse and Wagon From Stable Heist
Thieves entered A. E. Long's stable on W. Fifth Street, stole a horse and a loaded wagon, plus hay and corn, then drove away. They abandoned the outfit after leaving meat and a sack of chickens in the wagon, found by Clark Lollingsworth eight miles out on the McAVurdy pike. no clues yet.
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A. E. Long
W. Tifth-st
Clark Lollingsworth
Mcavurdy Pike
Jockey Murphy Dead in Lexington at Heart Failure
Isaac Murphy, famed jockey known as a pioneering Black rider, died in Lexington on Wednesday morning from heart failure. He leaves a $100,000 estate to his widow Lemon Tonic Laxative advertisement noise and branding included. obituary notes his career and generous bequest.
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Louisvilly, Ky
U. P
Isaac Murphy
Lexington
Bids Rejected for City Bonds After Poor Offers
Controller Johnson announced the rejection of all five bids for 70 000 in city bonds intended for fire department and hospital improvements. Local Campbell Wild & Co offered 70 491, others ranged from par to 70 000 minus commissions. Bids will be re advertised in about 60 days as market conditions are expected to improve.
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Johnson
Campbell, Wild & Co
Indiana Trust Building
Seasongood & Mayer
Cincinnati
S. A. Kean
Chicago
Street, Wykes & Co
Maggie Anderson
United States
City approves longer asphalt contracts for nine year guarantee
The Board of Works approves asphalt paving specs for streets from Washington to Michigan and Liberty to Madison with nine year guarantees instead of five. Contracts cover York Street, Palmer Street, Madison Avenue, Merrill Street, and brick paving on Albany Street to Maryland. Bidders lacking asphalt pavement must prove past performance and show satisfactory results after three years in other cities.
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Board of Works
Washington
St Clair
York-st
Libertyst
Michigan
Liberty-st
Massachusette-ave
Palmerst
Meridian
Madison-ave
McCartyall
Merrill St
Aladison-ave
Iitneds-St
al St
Maryland
Wo Pat
Eperientions
Irish leader demands charter shares published in Irish debate
In DILLons tUiss VP EN rests, John Dillon of East Mayo argues for publishing details of shares in chartered companies, notably the British Somii Ateiea. He says England should accept arbitration and self government for Ireland, criticizing press and MPs. Redmond supports the address amendment amid foreign affairs strains.
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Loxpos
House of Commions
Wedverdis
Reniy
Theron
John Dillon
East Mayo
Somii Ateiea Company
Ife
Dillon
England
United States
America
Ihe
Ireland
John J. Redmond
Parnellite
Irish Party
Wrecking of a Plain-Engineer Killed in Yard Collision
Clarksville Tennessee February 12 Early Wednesday morning through freight No 112 northbound wrecked just before clearing the yards by running into a spring switch Brakeman William Brannon killed instantly his body cut to pieces Engineer Hockersmith seriously injured Both men from Bowling Green Kentucky Engine and three cars badly wrecked Wm Meyer tried in criminal court for assault with intent to rob The witness a street car driver feared he was robbed and carried a gun The court held decision until Thursday
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Clarksville
Tenn
U. P
William Brannon
Hockersmith
Bowling Green
Wm. Meyer
Fountain County
Srueeben
Burton
Las Leva
Chetie
Dornyt
Ramner Strayer Ivas Marcer
Hal Uife
Qulen
Bec Coliey
Ant Ale Cates
Calleet Iumus
Fermi
Mort
Geraraan
AL Geeting
Viere
Darte
Popitise
la S. Yuutcheli
Willead
Bulgaria
Ussia
Parher
State House
Anna Adams
IL le
Lillie Aikin
Frederick
Annie Lehr
J. Lyne
Engerer
Strander
Luiyada Ruftner
John
Ella Wilber
Alva
Mrs. Garaban
Frozen Pumps Thawed crunk butts at Indiana Ave
A brief item lists 133 Indiana-ave with telephone 1791 as a location note. The text indicates pumps thawing and a casual, informal descriptor in the vicinity, but no clear event or outcome is provided. Further details are unreadable.
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Indiana-ave
Wreck Near Fairport Kills Several Horses and Men
Rocugster New York February 12 A fatal wreck due to an open switch on the New York Central occurred four miles east of Fairport. An eastbound stock train of 23 cars collided with a westbound freight of 17 cars at Macedon swamp. Six carloads of stock scattered, one carload of horses released, many killed. Firemen and engineers perished or seriously injured, with multiple workers trapped.
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Rocugster
N. Y
U. P
Fairport
New York Central Railroad
Macedon Swamp
West Shore Tracks
Dearis
Fred Losford
Agannst
Laesneceery Thomas Weber
Chicago laboratory accident and shooting reported in fragment
Fragmentary OCR describes a chaotic scene at a Chicago laboratory with references to a shooting, a casualty, and medical transfer. The text cites Caspar Scidiadt and Ven Lies phate prabhde Yoon among scattered names, while detailing injuries and a chaotic sequence of events surrounding a hurried response.
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Cireaca
Tata
Pesdas
Dai
Barive
Periluer Neon
Tiny
Wester Electeic
Phate Prabhde Yoon
Uslis
Weyler plans reporters for Cuban operations and Weyler offer
A Havana dispatch says Captain General Weyler will issue visas to reporters and correspondents to accompany the operating columns of the Spanish army in Cuba. Gen Pando may command eastern Cuba operations. Spain offers 1000 horses and 200 males for Cuban service. Weyler accepted. Weather forecast for Indianapolis area predicts cloudy conditions with rain or snow for the next 36 hours ending Thursday.
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Boing Pulonm
Wey- Jer—-ifin Diatest Ocder Mapuip. Pet
Hfavana
Capi
Weegler
Pando
Cuba
Mexico
Weyler
Veoniaor
Indianagalis
English's hosts Charlotte Corday Camille and more
Mrs Potter and Mr Bellew open the engagement at English's Thursday night with Charlotte Corday The same will be the Will for Saturday evening and matinee and Sunday night Camille will be presented The American vaudeville company roams to the Park for three days beginning Thursday matinee Dogs and ponies galore will be at the Empire under the Norris brothers Friday night James J Corbett in The Naval Cadet appears at the Grand for two nights and a Saturday matinee
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Te Park
The
Empire
Norris Brothers
James J. Corbett
Naval Cadet
the Grand
Dustless oats and laxative aid from Samuel Bartel
Feed your horse Janes Dustless Oats and Lemon Tome Laxative in large bottles for energy appetite and clarity. Practical architect Samuel G Bartel lists 88 Germania Ave Houghville Ind as contact.
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Samuel G. Bartel
Germania Ave
Houghville
Ind
Free silver debate frays as protest clashes with press
In a sparse House session on February 1 a free silver bill debate unfolds amid scattered attendees. Proponents of the senate substitute push amendments while Speaker and members spar over bond lists and the coinage issue, with plans to press the matter in coming days.
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Wasumetos
U. P
House
Senate
Lt Yes
Underwood
Cox
Groom
Ant
Pan
Michel
Tery
Outrage tale sparks civil suit in Georgia case
Henderson of Arpanta sues the Dade Company alleging abduction and brutal assault by a convict leased by the firm. The assailant, hired by a contractor, allegedly restrained, abused, and assaulted Miss Henderson on a public road, causing life threatening injuries. The case centers on the company’s leasing practices across Georgia and compliance with state oversight.
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Arpanta
Febo i
U. Po Mavegie Henderson
Venne Piri
Tusiy
Dade Con
Dade Company
Georgia
Cgearsia
Jeg
Adson
Arnest
Evansville Lincoln league rep in city and gas mains tax talk
Dr J A Compton from POW of WA EES visits as Evansville Lincoln league representative while Controller Johnson voices support for taxing natural gas mains. Nicholson Lill cases moved to oral argument before the supreme court on Feb 1. The state auditor's office hires extra staff to finish semi annual insurance agent licensing. Judge Cox presides over Otto Wellman case, sentencing him to $5 and 180 days for coat theft after a prior suicide attempt at a downtown pawn shop.
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J. A. Compton
Evansville
Lincoln League
Johnson
Supreme Court
State Auditor’s Office
Cox
Otto Wellman
Wellman
E. Washington St
Stove service advertises citywide connections
An old classified item notes stove connections offered across the city with contact details listed as Krank Butts at telephone 1191 for service.
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Krank Butts
Fragmented notes on state politics and party nominations
Disjointed OCR extract shows Republicans and state committee discussions about apportionment and potential congress candidacy. Mentions Lincoln league, Denison hotel meeting, and unclear candidates Havens and Plamen amid a murky layout of names and fragments.
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Gaunt
Congress
Havens
Sal
Fragmented OCR letter hints at court, politics, and a league
Fragmented text mentions Supreme Court, a committee vote, and a gubernatorial call for a special session. It notes opinions diverging on attacking a law, references to 1872 era statutes, and a Lincoln league meeting in a criminal courtroom with McKinley praised. Also ad lines for a lemon tonic laxative appear.
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Supreme Court
Bern
Flrocard
O'Brien
Shively
Bers
Wedarsdas
GA. OW. Wishers
Hie
Jehinlesy
Lincoln League
Criminal Court
Sulger
McKinley
A. M. Higging
Terrence
League
Amos Walters
Jfort Way
DYEING MAN LOCKED TO A CELL INTAKE DEATH SENTENCE
A chaotic 19th century court log describes Frank Anderson dying in prison after a poison attempt intended to end his life. He was sentenced for a related offense, then a controversial medical missteps margin, and the piece notes his wife Emma Anderson seeking charges for disorderly conduct. The report also lists other legal notices, local events, and a long list of names tied to various cases and licenses.
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C. P
Frank Anderon
Bridewell
Deng
Maria
Ttne Soeaicave
Anderson
House of Correction
YQ Amisson
Vyhis
Emma Andgeson
Anderson Wu
Atfonda Linn
Lati Ali
da Vlorson
Wien
Tite
Mob Hangs Suspect After Jail Dragging to Court
A violent mob seized Grant Atterbury from Boone jail at 12:30 am and hanged him to a tree at the courthouse amid threats and hammer blows. The crowd, numbering about a dozen, demanded Atterbury’s execution after alleging criminal assault on his brother’s wife. Witnesses described chaotic scenes as sheriff and guards faced the mob. News details name Victim Mrs Leeds and discuss the broader unrest surrounding the incident.
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Sunlivan
U. P
Grant Atterbury
Linti
Siedee
Cle
Siedee Hammers
Telumod
Appar Vistel
Lincoln Day observed in New York and ship fire near Liberty Island
Wednesday news wraps a variety of items: Ardandhbu steamship of Glassow burns off Liberty Island in New York. Boston sculptor Lorado Taft marries Ada Bartlett in Boston. German government releases white book on Boer War contacts with Britain. Dr W S Armstrong head of Atlanta health board dies in Atlanta. A W convention effort in L A W stalls. A wind storm in Rahway kills Mrs Schwindinger and injures her son. York Herald correspondent John A Cockerill receives China’s Sacred Treasure order. Hood’s Sarsaparilla touted as purifying blood and restoring vitality.
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Lincoln
Vireiday
New York
Ardandhbu
Glassow
Liverty Island
Lorado Taft
Boston
Ada Bartlett
Kansas City
Moe
Great Britain
Transvaal
Armstrong
Atlanta
Health Board
Baltimore
Rahway
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